1999 Ford F-250 Frontal Problems

29
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 29 stored complaint records:

24 indicate a crash
13 indicate injury
0 indicate fire
1 indicate a death

What owners report

upon impact · 8 records
frontal collision · 5 records
airbags deploy · 5 records
passenger side · 4 records
involved frontal · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

Band	Records
60–100k mi	1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

July 13, 2003 · 71,000 miles
Frontal
The vehicle was involved in a front collision and neither air bag deployed. Dealer notified.*ak a vehicle ran the stop sign and the consumer hit the vehicle on a 90 degree angle. The consumer's vehicle veered upon impact and went into an embankment. There four horse trailer with three horses on board jacknifed and caused the truck to head eastbound as it rolled over the driver's side door. All windows except the…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10029428
November 1, 2002
Frontal
While traveling about 55mph on the highway another vehicle made a sudden stop. And he hit the vehicle from behind and the airbags didn't deploy. Please provide additional information dealer is aware of the problem.
ODI 8023198
May 11, 2002
Frontal
Consumer states while slowing down to speeds of 5-10 mph the two front air bags unexpectedly deployed and broke the passenger side window and hit the driver. Contacted dealer and the dealer is not willing to do anything.*jb
ODI 8009975
January 15, 2002
Frontal
Driver and passenger airbags failed to deploy during a 50 mph frontal collision, driver sustained injuries to his face, dealer has been contacted.*ak. *jb
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 8002542
December 31, 2001
Frontal
Twice i was hit in the front end and twice the airbags did not go off. Is it possible the air bags arent in there at all?*ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 756923
November 21, 2001
Frontal
Our driver rear ended another vehicle and the air bags failed to inflate. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 761821
October 12, 2001
Frontal
While traveling at 25-35mph rear ended another vehicle as a result of air bags not deploying. Major damage to consumer front end. Manufacturer has been contacted. Please provide further information.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 897718
October 11, 2001
Frontal
While travleing approximately 50 mph consumer was involved in a full frontal crash. Both air bags, driver's and passenger's, failed to deploy. There were no injuries, and no determination has been made by dealership as to the reason for air bag failure. Please provide any additional information / attachments / photographs. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 897655
October 10, 2001
Frontal
Front of truck totaled from 2 impacks but no airbags came out. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 753158
August 3, 2001
Frontal
While traveling at 42mph another vehicle got in the way of consmer's vehicle, and it ran into other vehicle head-on. Upon impact, none of frontal air bags deployed. Consumer and passenger were seriously hurt in the crash. Contacted dealer, and the dealer wasd not willing to look into defect of vehicle. *ak
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 899357
July 21, 2001
Frontal
I am submitting a complaint in the hopes that i will get some answers. Having just come off the interstate 40 onto our 14 acres, both air bags in a vehicle we owned exactly 23 days, deployed - destroying the cab interior of the truck. I phoned the manufacturer immediately and was instructed to take it to the nearest dealership for inspection. Two months later, following an electronic diagnosis of the vehicle, ford…
ODI 752789
January 30, 2001
Frontal
On january 30, 2001 our vehicle was involved in a one car collision with a bridge overpass causing a total loss to our truck. This was mainly a front impact with collatoral damage to the rest of the truck. My wife was in the passenger seat, our son was in a rear seat and all were wearing our seatbelts. Luckily for us the seatbelts did their job and our only injuries were related to the seat belts holding us in…
Crash reported
ODI 750460
December 6, 2000
Frontal
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of 25-30 mph, and both air bags did not deploy. Dealer/manufacturer were not notified at this time. Driver reported neck/arm and shoulder injuries. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 880550
October 12, 2000
Frontal
While driving 40-45 mph had a frontal impact with a tree in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy. This did not protect occupants in the crash. Front end of the vehicle was destroyed, and vehicle was totaled. Please provide further information.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 873551
February 21, 2000
Frontal
Consumer rearended another vehicle traveling at about 55mph. Upon impact, airbags didn't deploy. Consumer was not injured. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 857523
December 22, 1999
Frontal
No deployment of air bags during vehicle collision. *mjs
Crash reported
ODI 550642
November 4, 1999
Frontal
Vehicle was involved in a head-on collision at approximately 30-35 mph, causing vehicle to hit a steel light pole. Upon impact, both airbag's experienced no deployment, which resulted in head injuries, minor wrist and back injuries. Manufacturer was notified. *ak *yc
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 852984
October 27, 1999
Frontal
While driving 45 mph had a direct frontal impact with a truck traveling about 50 mph. Upon impact, driver's and passenger's airbags did not deploy, which did not protect the occupant in the crash. Other truck's airbags did deploy. Please provide further information. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 853584
October 9, 1999
Frontal · Retractor
The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision @ 50mph,.upon impact the airbags did not deploy, and seat belt did not retract, causing minor injuries. Manufacturer has been notified. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 850474
September 14, 1999
Frontal
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 35mph. Upon impact, the airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries. Vehicle was totaled. Manufacturer will be notified. *ak
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 847959
May 1, 1999
Frontal
While in a car crash at 45 mph, air bags did not deploy. There was one fatality and two passengers sustained injuries. *ak
Crash reported · 2 injuries · 1 death
ODI 837356
November 19, 1998
Frontal
The vehicle is suppose to be equipped with a passenger's side airbag and switch, but both are not installed in the vehicle. *ak
ODI 831089
September 11, 1998
Frontal
Truck was involved in an inter-sectional crash, impact speed about 40 mph, and there was no deployment of air bags. The truck is being repaired by dealership. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 828691
July 29, 1998
Frontal · Hydraulic Power Assist System
While driving 50mph the vehicle experienced a loss of control, unknown as to why the vehicle lost control, and went through a mailbox/tree/ embankment until it stopped on a field on its own. Also, the bumper experienced frontal impact damage, but the driver's airbag did not deploy and did not protect the occupant in this accident. Caused unknown. Please provide details. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 826136
Buckle Assembly · Frontal
Consumer had lost control of vehicle and ran off road, htting two trees head-on. Upon impact, dual airbags did not deploy, and seatbelt came loose, causing injuries, and $11,000 worth of damage. Body shop that repaired vehicle could not find airbag sensors, and felt that they were missing, that they were never installed at factory. *ak
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 860343